December 6, 2000
Top stories
Gore's fight faces final days
"I don't feel anything other than optimistic," says Al Gore of his appeal in Florida.
Small town meets big time, uneasily
Tallahassee's relaxed ways are upended by the unending election.
.Around the state
Election brawl could leave officials with political scars
TALLAHASSEE -- Soon, the national media and the out-of-town lawyers will go home. The presidential election will be sorted out. The state capital will settle back into the routine of a government town that loves its universities and college sports teams.
Legislators delay special session
Given the state Senate's reluctance to proceed, the speaker of the House decides to hold off.
Seminole ballot case hinges on remedy
Both sides agree on what happened. Now it's a matter of what should be done about it.
Around the nation
Bush gets intelligence briefing from the CIA
The Texas governor also tells 60 Minutes II that Gov. Jeb Bush won't be offered a Cabinet post.
Gore may keep going until last case is done
Lieberman, unlike his running mate, calls the Florida Supreme Court "the final arbiter."
Election notebook
Overseas ballots case heard
Lucy Morgan
Senate leader's prudence may avert acrimony
The calm, quiet man in the eye of the storm never expected to be involved in deciding who the next president of the United States would be.
Howard Troxler
Appeals, despite history, have limits
I appeal unto Caesar.
December 6, 2000
'Morning-after' pill gets boost from AMA
The group is calling on the FDA to consider making it an over-the-counter drug.
Hillary Clinton suits up for Senate team
At orientation, the senator-elect talks of building consensus.
The nation in brief
National title game rematches U.S. pushes security for ports
The world in brief
Canada holds smuggling suspect
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'Partial Birth' Abortion Ban Passes House
